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Thai Baht, bonds slump after military coup
Thailand's currency and bonds slumped after the military seized control of Bangkok from Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Government offices, banks and the stock market have been shut down temporarily.
The baht had the biggest loss since May 15 after army commander Gen. Sondhi Boonyaratkalin sent tanks and troops into the capital Bangkok. The military ringed Thaksin's offices, seized control of television stations and declared a provisional authority loyal to the king Bhumibol Adulyadej.......
